gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:admissionFee
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Gave interviews post-release
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gptkbp:advocacy
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Veterans'_rights
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gptkbp:awards
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Bronze Star Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1943-06-08
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Miami,_Florida,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:commanded
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Life imprisonment
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gptkbp:controversy
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Public opinion on war crimes
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gptkbp:convictedOf
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Murder
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gptkbp:court
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gptkb:Calley_trial
Guilty
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Referenced in films and literature
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gptkbp:deathDate
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Still alive
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Georgia
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gptkbp:famousPerson
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The_My_Lai_Massacre:_A_Report_on_the_Trial_of_Lieutenant_William_Calley
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"I was just following orders."
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gptkbp:filingDate
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1971-03-29
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Symbol of military accountability
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lieutenant William Calley
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gptkbp:humanInteraction
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Trauma from war experience
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gptkbp:impact
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Debate on military ethics
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gptkbp:influence
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Vietnam_War_policies
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gptkbp:influenced
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Military Justice Act
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Yes
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gptkbp:isRepresentedIn
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gptkb:Georgia,_USA
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gptkbp:judges
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Admitted to ordering killings
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:My_Lai_Massacre
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial figure in military history
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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Insanity plea
Reduced sentence
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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Documentaries and books
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
Captain
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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Businessman
Yes
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gptkbp:publicAccess
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Protests and support
Defended_actions_during_My_Lai
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gptkbp:publicPerception
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Divisive figure
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gptkbp:rank
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Lieutenant
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gptkbp:releaseDate
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1974-09-02
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1966-1971
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Juliet_Calley
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